Love your wood furniture, but not the color of the finish? In this installment of Quick Tips from Minwax®, wood finishing expert Bruce Johnson shows you how to change the color of your wood furniture without stripping it down to bare wood.

If the wood on your furniture is coated with a polyurethane finish, you can change the color without stripping it off. In this video, Bruce demonstrates how to turn an outdated brown finish of a chair into a modern darker color with Minwax® Polyshades®.

Minwax® Polyshades® saves time by combining beautiful rich stain color and long-lasting polyurethane protection in one easy step. Using the espresso shade of the 14 Polyshades® colors available to choose from, Bruce transformed the chair into a contemporary piece of furniture in this video.